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Kshatriya (Sanskrit: क्षत्रिय, romanized: Kṣatriya) (from
Sanskrit kṣatra, "rule, authority"; also
called Rajanya) is one of the four
varnas (social orders)...
- Maratha, not a
Kshatriya. They
noted that
Shivaji had
never had a
sacred thread ceremony, and did not wear the thread, such as a
kshatriya would. When Shivaji...
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inferior to
Kshatriya. B.D
Metcalf and T.R
Metcalf write that
under the Mughals, the term had
become the mark of
legitimate kshatriya rule. The origin...
- when Asaf-Ud-Dowlah, the
fourth Nawab of Awadh,
attempted to
grant the
kshatriya title of Raja to a
group of
influential landed Ayodhya Kurmis, he was...
- The
Samantha Kshatriyas are a
noble community of Kerala, India. They were
historically ruling elites (Naduvazhi) and
feudal aristocrats (Jenmi) in the...
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Gujarat Kshatriya, also
known as
Gujarat Kshatriya kadia/
Kutchi Kshatriya Samaj, and
Kadia Kshatriya are a
Hindu community mostly in
Gujarat and Maharashtra...
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notes that
South Indian society traditionally recognised neither the
Kshatriya (warrior) nor
Vaishya (merchant) varnas,
being divided instead between...
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Kshatriya (transl. Warriors) is a 1993
Indian Hindi-language
action film
directed and co-written by J. P. Dutta. It
features an
ensemble cast of Sunil...
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Bhanga Kshatriya(1891), from Bratya/Bhanga
Kshatriya· to
Rajbanshi Kshatriya (1901,1911,1921 A.D.) and from
Rajbanshi Kshatriya to only
Kshatriya."(Adhikary...
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Kshatriyas and would-be
Kshatriyas: a
consideration of the
claims of
certain Hindu castes to rank with the Rájputs, the
descendants of the
ancient Kshatriyas...
